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Hundreds of U.S. Meat Workers Have Now Tested Positive for Virus

  • Cases reported in Colorado, South Dakota, Pennsylvania
  • ‘You cannot make sacrifices like this with people’s lives’
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There’s been a spike in coronavirus cases at meat plants in the U.S., with hundreds of reported infections in just the last week. That’s adding to questions over the fragility of the food-supply chain and raising concerns over worker safety.